#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of hip osteoarthritis?
Pain and stiffness in the hip joint
ExplanationPain and stiffness are characteristic symptoms of hip osteoarthritis.
#2
Which muscle is often strained in cases of groin pulls?
Adductor
ExplanationThe adductor muscle is often strained in cases of groin pulls.
#3
Which structure connects the muscles in the thigh to the pelvic bone?
Tendon
ExplanationA tendon connects the muscles in the thigh to the pelvic bone.
#4
What is the primary function of the iliotibial band (IT band)?
To stabilize the hip joint
ExplanationThe IT band's primary function is to stabilize the hip joint.
#5
Which condition is characterized by the wearing down of the cartilage in the hip joint?
Hip osteoarthritis
ExplanationWearing down of cartilage in the hip joint leads to hip osteoarthritis.
#6
Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the bursa located near the greater trochanter of the femur?
Trochanteric bursitis
ExplanationInflammation of the bursa near the greater trochanter leads to trochanteric bursitis.
#7
What is a common cause of stress fractures in the femur?
Repetitive overuse or sudden increase in activity
ExplanationStress fractures in the femur often result from repetitive overuse or sudden activity increase.
#8
What is a common cause of piriformis syndrome?
Compression of the piriformis muscle
ExplanationPiriformis syndrome is often caused by compression of the piriformis muscle.
#9
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a hamstring strain?
Numbness in the groin area
ExplanationNumbness in the groin area is not a typical symptom of hamstring strain.
#10
Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the quadriceps group?
Tensor fasciae latae
ExplanationThe tensor fasciae latae is not part of the quadriceps group.
#11
Which of the following is a symptom of avascular necrosis of the hip?
Pain that worsens with rest
ExplanationAvascular necrosis of the hip is characterized by pain worsening with rest.
#12
Which of the following is a common symptom of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)?
Pain in the groin or hip flexor region
ExplanationPain in the groin or hip flexor region is a common symptom of FAI.
#13
What is a common symptom of hip flexor strains?
Pain when raising the knee
ExplanationPain when raising the knee is a common symptom of hip flexor strains.
#14
What is the term for a break in the pelvic bone often caused by high-energy trauma?
Pelvic fracture
ExplanationA break in the pelvic bone caused by high-energy trauma is termed pelvic fracture.